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2003 FORD KA
General Information
- Registration GP53CEJ
- Manufacturer FORD
- Model KA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1299cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 16 Jun 2026
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MOT History 13 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 96,419 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 88,768 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2013 16 Jun 202610 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 88,768 MI
16 Jun 202626 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 80,967 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
26 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 80,967 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
6 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 72,895 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
6 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 72,895 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
30 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,377 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
28 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 58,376 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
6 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,207 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 47,270 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 38,032 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2007 16 Jun 202627 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 38,032 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Offside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
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GP53CEJ was registered on 2003-11-28
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